Just a nice clean shave today. I’m really starting to like these Gillette 7 O’Clock Super Platinum Black blades. Very sharp and smooth. Probably not Feather sharp, but sharper than Personna Reds. I always love Cella. I had enough lather left on my brush for another full shave when I…
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Shave of the Day (SOTD) – December 17, 2014
What a wonderful winter shave today. I always love that smoke from Tabac, and Captain’s Choice Bay Rum is just a tremendous touch on a cold December day. I got off to a late start this morning, and this shave was the perfect thing to get me going. It’s amazing…
Tuesday Shave and Groom: Geo. F. Trumper Rose Shaving Soap Review
If you are a frequent reader of this blog, there are probably a few things you know about me. I typically prefer shaving soaps over shaving creams. I think men should experiment with more floral fragrances like they used to wear in the beginning of the twentieth century and earlier….
Shave of the Day (SOTD) – November 21, 2014
Razor: Merkur 34C (read our review here) Blade: Nacet Stainless Steel Brush: Wet Shaving Products Silvertip Badger “Prince” Shaving Cream: Taylor of Old Bond Street “Rose” Post-shave: Bloc Osma Alum Block Post-shave: Geo. F. Trumper “Coral” Skin Food (read our review here) Shaving Bowl: Edwin Jagger Black Porcelain Shaving Bowl Cologne:…
Taylor of Old Bond Street Sandalwood Shaving Cream Review
Before I ever started traditional shaving with a safety razor, I did a lot of research. Probably too much. That’s how I am about a lot of purchases though. I look and read, read and look. Sometimes I wish I was better at just going with my gut and saving…